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BlackBerry Curve 8520 vs Huawei Ascend Y300

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry Huawei
Announced
July 2009 March 2013
Status
Available - August 2009 Available - March 2013
Colors
Black Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
109 x 60 x 13.9 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in )
124 x 63.8 x 11.2 mm
(4.88 x 2.51 x 0.44 in)
Weight
106 g (3.74 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
65K colors 16M colors
Size
2.46 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels (163 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
28.52% 57.68%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
512MHz [Similar] 1 GHz Dual-core Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 203 [Similar]
RAM
N/A 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 MB 4 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, QVGA Yes, 480p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM radio
Games
Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge
Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes
3G
No HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.0 with A2DP Yes, 2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA
USB
Yes, microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
No Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML HTML

User Memory

Internal
256 MB 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh 1730 mAh
Stand by
Up to 408 h Up to 320 h (2G)
Up to 320 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 4 h 30 min Up to 5 h (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)
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